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Tennessee signee Josiah James named McDonald’s All-American

For the first time in a long time, Tennessee fans will have a reason to watch the McDonald’s All-American game. Five-star Tennessee signee Josiah James was named to the east roster of the all-star event today.

McDonald’s rosters announced on ESPN. Congratulations to all! The real work begins now! u26f9 ‍u2642ufe0f@McDAAG pic.twitter.com/qtjMv8MYRk

— Paul Biancardi (@PaulBiancardi) January 24, 2019

James shocked the recruiting world in the fall, choosing Tennessee over Duke and Clemson. 247’s crystal ball projections were nearly unanimous in favor of Clemson, but James committed to Rick Barnes and Tennessee, citing the staff’s ability to develop players.